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Lexicon

מַעַזְיָהוּ

ma.az.yahMaaziah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man2 occurrences2 books2 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people in the Bible:
  • Maaziah: Priest who served in the 24th division
  • Maaziah: Priest who sealed the covenant during Nehemiah's time

Definition

or מַעַזְיָהוּ; probably from H5756 (in the sense of protection) and H3050; rescue of Jah; Maazjah, the name of two Israelites
Traditional renderings: Maaziah.

Glossary entries

Maadiah Maaziah Moadiah

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. 1 Chronicles 24:18לְמַֽעַזְיָ֖הוּ · to Maaziah
    …the twenty-third to Delaiah, and the twenty-fourth to Maaziah.
  2. Nehemiah 10:8מַֽעַזְיָ֥ה · Maaziah
    Maaziah, Bilgai, and Shemaiah. These were the priests.